Police Leaving Gifts: Fun Ideas For Officers Changing Stations
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When a colleague moves to a new division, the shift wants to send them off properly — and remind them where they came from.
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For the new station
- A classic 'Keep Calm I'm A Police Officer' mug — essential for the new team's tea round.
- A desk plant they'll forget to water.
- A flask for the first week of finding the canteen.
To remember the old team
- A group photo in a frame.
- A leaving card signed by the whole shift.
- A list of in-jokes they'll miss.
Small and fun
- Snacks for the first shift.
- A funny pin badge.
Keep it right
- Group gifts of £20–£40 are common.
- Present it at the last briefing or a drink after.
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How to write it so it lands
- Get the card signed by every shift, not just yours.
- Keep in touch — it's often the same force.
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Frequently asked questions
What do you give a police officer moving station?
Something for the new desk, like a mug, plus a signed card from the old team.
How much do you spend on a leaving gift?
A group collection of £20–£40 is common for a transfer.
What is a good example of police leaving gifts?
"A classic 'Keep Calm I'm A Police Officer' mug — essential for the new team's tea round." is one of 10 examples on this page. Pick the one closest to the tone you want, then add a specific detail of your own - a shared memory, a date, a name - so it reads as yours rather than copied.
Can I copy these messages word for word?
Yes. Everything on this page is free to copy, print and read out - no permission or credit needed. Changing one detail so it fits the person is all we would suggest.

